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HTML -
Hypertext Markup Language - The basic code to create web
pages. Originally created to create a simple structure for
textual elements, HTML is meant to be used as the foundation
for all web-pages and is used in every website.
CSS - Cascading Style Sheets - Allows web
authors to separate stylistic elements from textual elements
of a web page and results in making html cleaner and easier
to read, revise, and otherwise manage. The use of CSS to
create clean HTML plays a key role in SEO. CSS can also
be used to easily unify the look of a domain's web pages
including advanced layout and image placement.
DHTML - Dynamic Hyper Text Markup Language
- A combination of coding languages most frequently used
to add animation, functionality and advanced interactivity
to web page elements.
SEO - Search Engine Optimization - Various
uses of keywords and phrases to gain rankings and placement
in search engines. See Search Engine Optimization FAQ.
XML - Extensible Markup Language - A simple
and flexible text format originally created to help with
extensive electronic publishing.
PHP - PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor - Yes,
the acronym is use inside the expansion of the acronym.
PHP is a popular scripting language that can be implemented
directly inside HTML. PHP is used for dynamically generated
web-pages and is especially powerful in database driven
content.
Flash - A tool for creating interactive and animated
websites. Flash is vector-based which is the creation of
images using points and connecting lines instead of raster
images. This can be helpful in creating animations and advanced
interfaces with a smaller file size and faster download
speeds.
Shock-wave - The compression format that
is used to implement Flash and Director (a raster-based
equivalent to Flash) applications into websites.
Domain Name - The main part of the URL:
http://www.aldwebdesign.com. When choosing this it's important
to use something short, memorable, and significant to the
subject of your site or name of your business.
URL - Uniform Resource Locator - A string
of characters that is the path that points a web browser
or data-collecting application to a resource on the internet.
Essentially, a map to a document, file, or image. In an
example, the URL of this page is http://www.aldwebdesign.com/faq.htm
and you can see this in the address bar at the top of this
browser window.
Web Address - A URL specifically for use
in a web browser. Web addresses contain "http://"
(although you do not necessarily have to type in "http://"
in most modern browsers.)
Static Pages - Pages that have a specific
Document that they are generated from.
Dynamic Pages - Pages that are generated
from a compilation of sections of documents and/or databases
with the use of an advanced language such as PHP
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